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Mill Basin Presents Brainy Babies
Families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that promote language development, social-emotional skills, and more....
Coloring for Kids
Kids receive age appropriate coloring sheets, crayons and create wonderful pictures.
Toy Time
Wrap up the week with some free play toy time in our children’s area.
Kids Create @ Gerritsen Beach
Come by Gerritsen Beach and get creative with a special DIY art project. All you need to bring is your imagination!
*Please note: Supplies are limited so program is first come, first serve. Thank you.
Library Lab: STEAM Pop-Up Cancelled
Join us as we wheel out the yellow craft cart for a different, sometimes-messy, sometimes-explosive STEAM activity on Friday afternoons! Get creative, and learn a little something new with the help of your children’s librarian and some crazy...
DEC
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Sensory-Friendly Open Playroom
Pop by our children's area to tinker with our lightboard, practice shaping your letters, or experiment with kinetic sand. Older readers are welcome to play with toys, build towering Lego structures, or create their next artistic masterpiece....
Beaded Jewelry
Choose from a colorful selection of beads to make a stretchy bracelet. All materials are provided.
Saturday Storytime
Join us for Paerdegat's Saturday Storytime, designed to spark curiosity and inspire imagination in readers aged four to eight. Each week, we'll dive into a new picture book and chat about all things kid-lit! See you there!
DEC
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Reading Coach
For ages 4 through 10, this program helps students learn to read and practice important reading skills! This program is a drop in program run by a trained Volunteer.
For more information, please inquire at the Greenpoint library.
K-8 After School Homework Help
If your child is in grades 1 through 8, a trained volunteer at the Greenpoint library can help with your child's homework!
This program is free and no registration is required. Program will be held in the first floor meeting room (...
Kids Tech Time
Make new friends as we play an assortment of multiplayer console video games. Show off your gaming skills and help others improve.
Kids Create
Come and join us for Arts and Crafts!! There will be a different craft every week!!
Game On: Board Games for Kids
Play retro board games like Connect 4, Monopoly, Jenga and many more.
DEC
12
Grab & Go Craft Kit: Beads bracelet
Welcome Everyone!
Visit our Leonard's Library Pop Up at Talea. Pick up cute little bag with materials needed to make an amazing bracelet for yourself or someone you love! It's simple, fun and cute project.
Build with Legos & Keva Planks
Get that imagination flowing! Come build with legos & keva planks.
For kids of all ages.
Grab and Go Tuesday
Head out of the cold and into Paerdegat Library every Tuesday afternoon to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit! Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for...
Kids Create: Hand Sewing
Kids come and learn the art of handsewing. Come and create your own handsewn square and other projects as well. The program is for children ages 8-16. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue. For more information and to...
Afternoon Storytime
Songs, stories, rhymes, and more, in that nice afternoon hour after nap time and before dinner. Find us outside in front of the library!
DEC
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Story Play
A program of stories, songs, movement, and play time open to children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
To request accessibility support, please call 718.230.2227.
Please stay home if you are not feeling well ♥
Toddler Time
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together....
Kids Create! First 5 Years
Come join other little artists in creative exploration with a new art project every week!
Toddler Time @ Mill Basin Library
Join us at the Mill Basin Library for stories, songs and fun! This program is geared for children 18-36 months.
Space is limited. Please pick up a free ticket at the front desk.
Please join us at the Mill Basin Library...
Toddler Time
Join us to hear new stories and your favorites, and sing fun songs.
Toddler Time
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together....
Read and Play
Hear stories, make friends and play at our inclusive story time. For children birth to age 5 with and without disabilities.
ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request.
Greenpoint Eco Lab 1.
After School Stories
Come and hear stories, sing songs, and make something fun! For children 6-12 years old with and without disabilities. Group size limited to 12. A parent or caregiver must accompany children. ASL Interpretation available upon advanced request...
DEC
14
Bilingual Toddler Time in Hindi
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for this bilingual storytime in Hindi! Welcome our guest author Geshu Sugandh as...
Storytime!
Join us for songs, stories, rhymes, and more, that get your little one's body and brain moving!
Paerdegat Makerspace
Pop by the branch as we open up Paerdegat's craft closet treasure trove and invite kids of all ages to craft something awesome. Please note, this program is self-guided and drop-in in nature; we'll provide the materials, you provide the...
Game On!
Come play Board Games with us!! Monopoly, Chutes and Ladders, Battleship and Uno. For Kids 5-12.
Brower Beats
Jam in our drum circle and craft new instruments. (Ages 6-12)
Kids Create: Arts & Crafts
Join us at the Library to create fun and easy art projects.
DEC
15
Toddler Time
This is a program for walking toddlers. Lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet walking should attend Babies and Books on Mondays!
Join us for storytime! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together....
Mill Basin Presents Brainy Babies
Families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices. Each week we will read books, sing songs, and do fun activities that promote language development, social-emotional skills, and more....
Kids Create @ Gerritsen Beach
Come by Gerritsen Beach and get creative with a special DIY art project. All you need to bring is your imagination!
*Please note: Supplies are limited so program is first come, first serve. Thank you.
Coloring for Kids
Kids receive age appropriate coloring sheets, crayons and create wonderful pictures.
Toy Time
Wrap up the week with some free play toy time in our children’s area.
DEC
16
Beaded Jewelry
Choose from a colorful selection of beads to make a stretchy bracelet. All materials are provided.
Saturday Family Storytime
Join Ms. Ann for stories, songs and fun. All ages are welcome. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue. For more information please call 718-241-3973.
Special Holiday Program
Get ready for a jolly good time! We're thrilled to invite you to a special holiday event in collaboration with our fantastic community partner, Gateways To Success Inc., at the Paerdegat Library on Saturday, December 16th, from 12:00 PM to 2:45...
Book Giveaway
Calling all kids and teens! Stop by Windsor Terrace Library from 1 pm - 4pm to pick up a free book!
Limit one per person, child or teen must be present to recieve a book.
DEC
18
Reading Coach
For ages 4 through 10, this program helps students learn to read and practice important reading skills! This program is a drop in program run by a trained Volunteer.
For more information, please inquire at the Greenpoint library.
K-8 After School Homework Help
If your child is in grades 1 through 8, a trained volunteer at the Greenpoint library can help with your child's homework!
This program is free and no registration is required. Program will be held in the first floor meeting room (...
Game On: Board Games for Kids
Play retro board games like Connect 4, Monopoly, Jenga and many more.
Kids Tech Time
Make new friends as we play an assortment of multiplayer console video games. Show off your gaming skills and help others improve.
DEC
19
Grab & Go Craft: Coral reef friends
Welcome Everyone!
Visit our Leonard Library Pop Up at Talea. Pick up cute little bag with materials needed to make an amazing craft to decorate your room! It's easy, it's simple and it's cute.
Build with Legos & Keva Planks
Get that imagination flowing! Come build with legos & keva planks.
For kids of all ages.
Grab and Go Tuesday
Head out of the cold and into Paerdegat Library every Tuesday afternoon to nab your very own Grab and Go activity kit! Each week, mystery packs will contain instructions and supplies for an art, craft, or science experiment, an opportunity for...
Kids Create: Hand Sewing
Kids come and learn the art of handsewing. Come and create your own handsewn square and other projects as well. The program is for children ages 8-16. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue. For more information and to...
Toy Giveaway
Get a free toy from Office of Mercedes Narcisse for your child. One toy per child. First come first serve.